3rd Shift Lead Diesel Mechanic

Priority Waste Resources Llc; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Priority Waste Resources Llc in Michigan is seeking a Shop Lead to oversee maintenance and repairs on diesel-powered refuse trucks and heavy equipment. You will diagnose, repair, and service engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and emission components, and provide guidance to other technicians on repairs and work orders.

The role requires strong diagnostic skills, experience with electronic tools, and a track record of keeping equipment safe and on schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years as a heavy-duty diesel technician or mechanic.
• Experience on refuse trucks and heavy equipment.
• Ability to read diagnostics and diagnose issues with electronic tools.
• Proven leadership and ability to guide other maintenance staff.
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversees preventative maintenance on diesel refuse trucks and equipment.
• Performs engine, hydraulic, electrical, and brake repairs.
• Uses diagnostic tools to identify root causes.
• Performs oil changes, tire repairs, and routine service.
• Directs maintenance workflow and assists teammates.
• Supports DOT inspections and safety practices.

Skills

Heavy-duty diesel

Leadership

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Equipment maintenance

Safety compliance

Team coordination

Tools

Electronic diagnostic tools

Job description

Priority Waste Resources Llc in Michigan is seeking a Shop Lead to oversee maintenance and repairs on diesel-powered refuse trucks and heavy equipment. You will diagnose, repair, and service engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and emission components, and provide guidance to other technicians on repairs and work orders.

The role requires strong diagnostic skills, experience with electronic tools, and a track record of keeping equipment safe and on schedule.